Premee Mohamed

Premee Mohamed is an Indo-Caribbean scientist and speculative fiction author based in Edmonton, Alberta.

She is the recipient of Nebula, Aurora, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Alberta Literary Awards. She has also been a finalist for the Hugo, Crawford, British Fantasy, Locus, Ursula K. Le Guin Prize, Georges Bugnet Award for Fiction, and Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize.

Her short fiction has appeared in print and audio venues including Analog, Augur, Edify, Slate, Fireside Fiction, and PodCastle. In 2017 she was nominated for the Pushcart Prize for her story ‘Willing’ (Third Flatiron Press).

In 2024, Premee was the Writer-in-Residence at the Edmonton Public Library. She was also an Assistant Editor for the short audio science fiction venue Escape Pod from 2020-2024. Previously she was a Capital City Press Featured Writer for 2019/2020 with the Edmonton Public Library. Her guest editing positions include novellas with Interstellar Flight Press and short fiction with Apparition Lit and Small Wonders Magazine. She has judged short fiction competitions with CBC, Dream Foundry, Alberta Views Magazine, and others.

You can find her on Instagram, Bluesky, Patreon, and her website.